The importance and challenges of data collection in risk assessment by Xekalakis Georgios, Fokaides Paris, Christou Petros

“…By continuously refining these methods and maintaining high standards for data quality and ethical considerations, we can better prepare for and mitigate the impacts of natural hazards and climate change. …”
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Analyses of the Spatial Pattern of Drought Risk in Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia by A.S. Tefera, J.O. Ayoade, N.J. Bello

“…Monthly Gridded Climatic Research Unit (CRU) Time-series (TS) data version 4.01 data on twelve selected stations, was used to calculate the Standard Precipitation and Evapotranspiration Index (SPEI). …”
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Determining the Diagnostic Value of DWIBS in the Diagnosis of Breast Lesions Compared to Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI: A Retrospective Observational Study by Maryam Farghadani, Safura Mozafari, Maryam Riahinejad, Mashid Haghighi, Reza Eshraghi Samani, Amir Mohammad Taravati, Koushan Rostami, Seyedeh Ghazal Shahrokh, Arezoo Sadeghian

“…Statistical analysis was performed for both sequences based on pathologic findings as a gold standard. Results: Fifty-five out of 80 lesions (69%) were benign, and 25 malignant lesions (31%) have been reported. …”
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The Parmalat Scandal: An Analysis of Financial Deception and Its Implications for Global Business by Edgar Manuel Cambaza

“…The response to the scandal included a push for better corporate governance standards, regulatory reforms, and the adoption of more robust governance models. …”
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Pioneering the Security of EHRs Using an Immersive Blockchain Conceptual Framework by Rihab Benaich, Youssef Gahi, Saida El Mendili

“…Methods/Analysis involve a novel combination of Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and quantum cryptographic algorithms CRYSTALS-Dilithium and CRYSTALS-Kyber within a hybrid blockchain architecture to secure EHRs. …”
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DIGITALIZED ACCOUNTING PRACTICES AND ACCOUNTABILITY OF MDAs IN NIGERIA: MODERATING EFFECT OF INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY by Abdulrahman KADIR, Mubaraq Sanni

“…It recommends among others that the National Assembly develops comprehensive regulatory frameworks that support digital innovations and provides standards for their implementation, including guidelines for integrating digital accounting systems into existing processes to ensure consistency and reliability. …”
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CONGENITAL SCOLIOSIS: AN ARTICLE REVIEW by Komang Agung Irianto, Hizbillah Yazid

“…Plain radiographs remain standard diagnosis. MRI evaluation should be considered. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on COMPI Fertility Problem Stress Scale and the State-Trait Anxiety Scale in Patients Undergoing IVF/ICSI by Arzu Yurci, Saban Karayagiz

“…Data analysis was conducted by SPSS statistical software included statistical analysis such as averages, standard deviations, correlation, regression, and t-test. …”
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IMPLEMENTING ETHNIC TOURISM AS A TOOL CONTRIBUTING TO THE DESTINATION COMMUNITY WELL-BEING IN THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, VIETNAM by Thi Thanh Kieu Nguyen

“…Second, improvements in political capital were strongly suggested to tackle common barriers to community empowerment and collaboration, tourism organizational structure, local policies, standards, and assessment procedures. This study reaffirms the interrelationship and synergy among types of community capital and proves the value of the destination community well-being approach to ethnic tourism planning and governance. …”
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Construction on training course and training quality evaluation index system of chronic disease medication therapy management service (MTMs) in China: A Delphi study. by Wenting Cai, Yao Yao, Wenpu Lei, Huixin Li, Simin Yan, Qiuhui Wu, Jian Wang, Weihong Ge, Jinping Zhang

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>The evaluation index system constructed in this study is scientifically robust and rational, offering a foundation to standardize MTMs training practices effectively.…”
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Assessment of Construction Site Management Practices: A Case Study of a Construction Project in Hargeisa by Abdirisak Mohamed Abdillahi, Savaş Bayram, Zübeyde Özlem Parlak Biçer

“…These recommendations could significantly improve project outcomes, worker safety, and industry standards.…”
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Corrosion Behaviors’ Investigation of Carbide Coatings Developed for Sulphuric Acid Recovery Systems by Erhan Özkan

“…Characterization of the produced coatings were carried out by X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscope (SEM), optical microscope, image analyzer, and surface roughness device. The standard potentiodynamic polarization characteristics of the coatings for 1M H2SO4 solution at room temperature were investigated with a potentiostat/galvanostat device. …”
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The Prevalence and Risk Factors of Postpartum Depression in Western India: A Cross-Sectional Study by Dharti J. Kansagra, Chikitsa D. Amin, Rajendra B. Chauhan

“…Results: The prevalence of PPD in the study was 14.2%. The mean ± standard deviation age of women was 27.1 ± 4.7 years. …”
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Handling Multiple-Fuel Options in Economic Dispatch of Thermal Power Plants Through a Tight Model Applying Indicator Variables by Hossein Sharifzadeh

“…Finally, the tight model can speed up the solution process by 18%–45% compared with the standard formulation in the adopted case studies.…”
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The Dynamic Innovative Balance System Improves Balance Ability: A Single Blind, Randomized Controlled Study by Bunyamin Haksever, Irem Duzgun, Gul Baltaci

“… # Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of the DIBA and standard balance training tools on dynamic and static balance…”
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Physical and mechanical properties of the stem and branch wood of West African ebony (Diospyros mespiliformis) by Joseph Zakaria, Francis Kofi Bih, Issah Chakurah, Kwaku Antwi, Clara Lily Korkor Tetteh

“…Wood samples were prepared to the exact sizes in accordance to the chosen standards, tested, and analysed. The results showed that wood density was insignificantly higher in the stem wood (551 kg/m³) than the branch wood (513 kg/m³). …”
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Presumed Pediatric Isolated Oculomotor Nerve Schwannoma - A Case Report by Boqaaiya S, Raed A, Vidan A, Beiruti Wiegler K, Cohen Y, Chassid O

“…Initial neuroimaging, including computed tomography (CT), computed tomography angiography (CTA), and standardized magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), failed to identify any lesions; however, high-resolution MRI revealed an ovoid mass adjacent to the left proximal oculomotor nerve within the superior cavernous sinus. …”
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Evaluation of Paperless Electronic Data Entry and its Comparison with Manual Entry Method for Oral Health Assessment of Adults by Manu Batra, Deeksha Gijwani, Hansika Popli

“…Introduction: World Health Organization oral health assessment forms (2013) are the standard method to record the information regarding oral health among children and adults. …”
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Singlet-doublet fermionic dark matter in gauge theory of baryons by Taramati, Rameswar Sahu, Utkarsh Patel, Kirtiman Ghosh, Sudhanwa Patra

“…Abstract We are considering a minimal U(1) B extension of the Standard Model (SM) by promoting the baryon number as a local gauge symmetry to accommodate a stable dark matter (DM) candidate. …”
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Analysis of Pedagogical-Digital Competence in Teacher Educators: Practices and Perceptions by Lorena Berríos-Barra, Margarita Calderón-López

“…The digital competence of future teachers has been a concern of public policy in Chile, reflected in the development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) standards that emphasize the importance of incorporating digital technologies pedagogically in initial teacher education (ITE). …”
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